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Bessie Mae Walker 1916–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 Jul 2009

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Sylvester Roberts

Mother: Pinkie Taylor

Spouse(s): James Dunn

Children(s): Beverly Dunn

In 1916, Bessie Mae Walker entered the world in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA, born to Sylvester Roberts And Pinkie Taylor. Bessie Mae Walker married James Bailey Dunn, and had children including Beverly Francis Dunn, Eugene Dunn, Paul Dunn. Bessie Mae Walker passed away in 2009 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Bessie Mae Walker entered the world in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA, born to Sylvester Roberts And Pinkie Taylor.
  • Bessie Mae Walker married James Bailey Dunn, and had children including Beverly Francis Dunn, Eugene Dunn, Paul Dunn.
  • Bessie Mae Walker passed away in 2009 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Walker's Ancestors

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Bessie Walker
1916–2009
Birth Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Parents
Sylvester Roberts
1894–1949
Georgia
Pinkie Taylor
1895–1995
Valdosta GA
Grandparents
Grant (C.) Taylor
1867–
Georgia, USA
Lucy (Ann \taylor) Oliver
1871–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Walker's Descendants

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Bessie (Mae) Walker (14 Feb 1916–4 Jul 2009) m. James (Bailey) Dunn (1914–)
  1. 1. Beverly (Francis) Dunn 1937–2022 m. Elliott Bellamy 1929–2013

Bessie Walker's Timeline

2 Records

1916
14 Feb 1916
Birth of Bessie Mae Walker in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
2009
4 Jul 2009
Age 93
Death of Bessie Mae Walker in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 2009
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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